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choosable 60 – teeth / eyes / wellbeing

An extras policy from ahm.

Premiums for every state, cover type and excess this policy is sold with, and what it covers, from the statement ahm files with the government. Monthly, before the rebate and any Lifetime Health Cover loading.

From

$57.90a month

Single, WA, no excess, before the rebate.

Medicare levy surcharge
Does not exempt you
Ambulance
Emergency only, call-out fees included, no limit
Who can join
Anyone

The Private Health Information Statement for this price, on PrivateHealth.gov.au.

Against every other extras policy in NSW & ACT

Single cover, counting policies anyone can buy. Further right covers more services, higher up costs more.

This policyEvery other extras policy, 214 in all

It covers 13 services for $73.05 a month. Of the 214 other policies, 106 cost less and 129 cover more services.

Monthly premium by state and cover type

NSW prices also apply in the ACT. Each price in the tables opens its official Private Health Information Statement on PrivateHealth.gov.au, with a PDF to download.

Single premium in each state

NT$61
QLD$69
WA$58
SA$67
NSW$73
ACT$73
VIC$68
TAS$64
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To the nearest dollar, a month before the rebate. The tables below have every price to the cent.

Pays towards 13 of 27 standard services

Yearly limits, per person, against the typical policy

  1. General dentalshared with major dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics
    $800typical policy $800
  2. Major dentalshared with general dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics
    $800typical policy $1,000
  3. Optical
    $250typical policy $220
  4. Psychologyshared with 7 other services
    $300typical policy $400
This policyTypical policy

What it pays on common claims, against the typical policy

  1. Periodic oral exam (item 012)
    60% of the feetypical policy $35.20
  2. Scale and clean (item 114)
    60% of the feetypical policy $66.85
  3. Full crown, veneered (item 615)
    60% of the feetypical policy $773.80
  4. Single vision lenses and frames
    60% of the feetypical policy $220.00
  5. Psychology, first visit
    60% of the feetypical policy $75.00
This policyTypical policy
ServiceWaiting periodYearly limit, per personPer policyExample benefits (all states)
General dental2 months$800shared with major dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics$1,600Periodic oral exam (item 012): 60%Scale and clean (item 114): 60%Fluoride treatment (item 121): 60%Simple extraction (item 322): 60%
Major dental12 months$800shared with general dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics$1,600Full crown, veneered (item 615): 60%
Endodontic (root canals)12 months$800shared with general dental, major dental, orthodontics$1,600Root canal filling (item 417): 60%
Orthodontics12 months$800shared with general dental, major dental, endodontic (root canals)$1,600Braces, upper and lower, with retainer (item 881): 60%
Optical6 months$250$500Multifocal lenses and frames: 60%Single vision lenses and frames: 60%
Non-PBS medicines2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Non-PBS prescription: 60%
PsychologyNone$300shared with 7 other services$600Psychology, first visit: 60%Psychology, later visit: 60%
Acupuncture2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Acupuncture, first visit: 60%Acupuncture, later visit: 60%
Remedial massage2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Remedial massage, first visit: 60%Remedial massage, later visit: 60%
Chinese herbal medicine2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Chinese herbal medicine, first visit: 60%Chinese herbal medicine, later visit: 60%
Dietetics2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Dietetics, first visit: 60%Dietetics, later visit: 60%
Health management programs2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Health management program: 60%
Occupational therapy2 months$300shared with 7 other services$600Occupational therapy, first visit: 60%Occupational therapy, later visit: 60%

Not covered: physiotherapy, chiropractic, podiatry, hearing aids, blood glucose monitors, audiology, antenatal and postnatal, exercise physiology, orthoptics, home nursing, orthotics, osteopathy, speech therapy, vaccinations.

Other services: This product also includes: Hypnotherapy and counselling. Also includes Health Improvement Benefits including: yoga class and courses, Pilates class and courses, quit smoking, disease management association fees, Cancer Council UV products, stress management courses, preventative tests, scans and screenings, health checks, exercise classes, swimming lessons (for ages 0-17 years). Conditions and annual limits apply. Please refer to product guide for more details.

Example benefits are what the policy pays for that item at a provider without a special arrangement with the insurer; a percentage is of the fee charged. The typical policy is the middle one of the 708 extras policies on the market that aren't sold only through employers.

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Source: PrivateHealth.gov.au data (Private Health Insurance Ombudsman) via data.gov.au, licensed CC BY 3.0 AU. Normalised by The Finance Algorithm from the extract dated 1 Oct 2026, read on 23 Oct 2026.

Premiums are monthly and shown before the Australian Government rebate and any Lifetime Health Cover loading or age-based discount. Confirm the price and the cover with the insurer before you buy; the official statement for every policy is on PrivateHealth.gov.au. This is general information, not advice, and no insurer pays to be listed or ranked here.